Serving 765 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Steele Judith D Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 765 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steele Judith D Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Steele Judith D Elementary School's student population of 765 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
765 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Steele Judith D Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steele Judith D Elementary School is 0.81, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
6%
Hispanic
23%
45%
Black
15%
12%
White
24%
27%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
18%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steele Judith D Elementary School's ranking?
Steele Judith D Elementary School is ranked #100 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Steele Judith D Elementary School often compared to?
Steele Judith D Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Steele Judith D Elementary School?
765 students attend Steele Judith D Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
24% of Steele Judith D Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Steele Judith D Elementary School?
Steele Judith D Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Steele Judith D Elementary School offer ?
Steele Judith D Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Steele Judith D Elementary School part of?
Steele Judith D Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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